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I can’t format mac

I was formatting my mac and while I was reinstalling big sur mac asked me for wi-fi connection I was connected to wi-fi befıre going to recouvery mode and now I can’t re-install big sur. The wi-fi icon on the upper right doesn’t show up and I am stuck on this screen.

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Posted on Nov 27, 2020 6:58 AM

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Posted on Nov 27, 2020 7:05 AM

mtbrkzn wrote:

I was formatting my mac and while I was reinstalling big sur mac asked me for wi-fi connection I was connected to wi-fi befıre going to recouvery mode and now I can’t re-install big sur. The wi-fi icon on the upper right doesn’t show up and I am stuck on this screen.
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/71a364c6-e91b-4901-beb0-0b788b592f2c


If you made a USBbootable installer— you can try there. It may also ask for a WiFi.


In this case you can drag the installer from your USB to the Applications folder.


How to create a bootable installer for macOS - Apple Support


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Nov 27, 2020 7:05 AM in response to mtbrkzn

mtbrkzn wrote:

I was formatting my mac and while I was reinstalling big sur mac asked me for wi-fi connection I was connected to wi-fi befıre going to recouvery mode and now I can’t re-install big sur. The wi-fi icon on the upper right doesn’t show up and I am stuck on this screen.
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/71a364c6-e91b-4901-beb0-0b788b592f2c


If you made a USBbootable installer— you can try there. It may also ask for a WiFi.


In this case you can drag the installer from your USB to the Applications folder.


How to create a bootable installer for macOS - Apple Support


I can’t format mac

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